Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $16.96 | 9.227% | $18.5249 | $18.52 | $18.50 | $18.50 |
Purchase #2 | $52.97 | 13.745% | $60.2507 | $60.25 | $60.25 | $60.30 |
Purchase #3 | $126.86 | 12.151% | $142.2748 | $142.27 | $142.25 | $142.30 |
Purchase #4 | $79.71 | 11.483% | $88.8631 | $88.86 | $88.85 | $88.90 |
Purchase #5 | $244.55 | 4.266% | $254.9825 | $254.98 | $255.00 | $255.00 |
Purchase #6 | $205.41 | 12.563% | $231.2157 | $231.22 | $231.20 | $231.20 |
Purchase #7 | $203.45 | 6.672% | $217.0242 | $217.02 | $217.00 | $217.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $929.91 | $1,013.1359 | $1,013.12 | $1,013.05 | $1,013.20 |